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Vihaana
Pronounced vih-HAH-nah /vɪˈhɑ.nɑ/Medium
Meaning: From the Sanskrit vihana, 'the dawn; morning; the first ray of the sun' (a feminine form; a symbol of a fresh start)Low
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History & Origin
Vihaana comes from the Sanskrit vihana, 'the dawn; morning; the first ray of the sun' (a feminine form; a symbol of a fresh start). A lyrical, classic name (said 'vih-HAH-nah').
In the U.S. it appears in Indian families (a feminine of Vihaan). Rare, the-dawn at the root, and lyrical.
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What does the name Vihaana mean?
Vihaana is Sanskrit for 'the dawn; morning; the first ray of the sun' (a symbol of a fresh start).
How do you pronounce Vihaana?
It's said vih-HAH-nah /vɪˈhɑ.nɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.
Is Vihaana a boy or girl name?
Vihaana is a girl's name (Vihaan is the boys' form).
How popular is Vihaana?
Vihaana is a very rare name in the U.S.